Lux Domini

Biblical place

Where was Beeroth?

Biblical place identified in the local geography layer with Khirbet el Burj.

First appears in Joshua 9:17 · 5 books · 7 chapters

Overview

Biblical settlement. Modern identification: Khirbet el Burj.

Beeroth is represented in the local geography layer as Khirbet el Burj. In this repository’s biblical text, the place first appears in Joshua 9:17 and is mentioned across 5 books, with 9 verse references collected into the glossary index.

Nearby biblical places

Jerusalem

About 7 km away in the local coordinate layer.

Judea

About 7 km away in the local coordinate layer.

Bethlehem

About 13 km away in the local coordinate layer.

Jericho

About 25 km away in the local coordinate layer.

Jordan

About 36 km away in the local coordinate layer.

Where it sits on the map

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How to get to Beeroth today

Travel to Beeroth, the modern-day Khirbet el Burj.

Beeroth is commonly identified with Khirbet el Burj, and the map on this page is meant to orient you to that present-day site before you continue into routing or street-level navigation.

Beeroth is mapped here at the commonly cited modern identification.

This is a study aid, not live travel advice. Archaeological tells, access rules, excavation boundaries, and nearby modern roads can change.

Modern orientation

Khirbet el Burj

31.824°N · 35.187°E

Key passages

Appears in

2 Samuel

2 chapters · 4 verse mentions

Joshua

2 chapters · 2 verse mentions

1 Chronicles

1 chapter · 1 verse mention

Ezra

1 chapter · 1 verse mention

Nehemiah

1 chapter · 1 verse mention